'She was afraid to come out of the car': Chicago immigration debate heats up
Chicago's immigrant communities feel uneasy and its leading to major debate among Chicagoans over how the city should respond to Trump's deportation threats.
Lightfoot to release findings about Tiffany Henyard's alleged spending habits
Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot completes investigation into Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard, with findings to be revealed Monday night.
How Illinois fostered a culture of corruption
Four of Illinois' last 11 governors, and nearly 40 Chicago aldermen in the last half century have served time in prison.
Cook County judge rules Tiffany Henyard can't appear on Thornton Township ballot
Tiffany Henyard's name will not appear on the Thornton Township April 1st ballot.
Some Republicans praising executive order on birthright citizenship
Several Republican lawmakers are highlighting new legislation to enforce President Trump's executive order, which would change birthright citizenship.
Facebook, Instagram users surprised to find themselves following Trump, Vance
A Meta spokesperson is speaking out after some Facebook and Instagram users were surprised to find themselves following President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance.
President Trump doubles down on immigration action - what that means for Illinois
President Trump is preparing to sign his first bill into law since taking office.
'Power and profit': Prosecutors summarize case against former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan
Final arguments are underway in the high-profile corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.
Mike Madigan trial: Closing arguments underway
The federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is coming to an end.
Illinois sues after Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship
Illinois, along with several other states, filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging President Donald Trump?s executive order ending birthright citizenship.
Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. releases statement after not receiving pardon
Former President Joe Biden issued a number of pardons on Monday before leaving the White House, including for his own family.
Pritzker responds to Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship: 'Unconstitutional'
Gov. JB Pritzker criticized President Donald Trump’s executive order Monday, which aims to end birthright citizenship, a policy long protected by the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
Paris on Politics: Trump's second presidency
FOX 32's Paris Schutz examines how Donald Trump went from political outcast to President-elect in four short years.
'Dumbfounded': Durbin criticizes Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi in thread on X
Sen. Dick Durbin expressed doubts about U.S. Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi in a series of posts on X Friday morning.
Future of hemp in Illinois uncertain amid Delta-8 concerns
A controversial bill aimed at tightening restrictions on hemp products in Illinois failed to gain traction in the state legislature, leaving the future of the industry in limbo.
Illinois hemp regulation bill fails but debate persists amid Delta-8 concerns
A controversial bill aimed at tightening restrictions on hemp products in Illinois failed to gain traction in the state legislature, leaving the future of the industry in limbo.
Indiana Republicans want to annex parts of Illinois
Starting in 2020, non-binding referendums to secede from Illinois and create a new state have passed in 33 counties. Now, a high-ranking Republican in Indiana wants those counties to join Indiana instead of making a 51st state.
Mike Madigan's longtime business partner testifies in corruption trial | What he said
As the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan nears its end, his co-defendant, Michael McClain is once again demanding their trials be separated.
Madigan's longtime business partner testifies in corruption trial
Michael Madigan, during his second day of cross-examination, was grilled about his law firm's earnings, his influence in state politics, and his relationships with key figures like former Ald. Danny Solis.
Cook County taxpayers to foot bill in dispute involving Board of Review commissioner
Cook County taxpayers are set to pay $180,000 as part of a settlement involving a wrongful termination lawsuit against Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele.